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Cogent Education, 2017 This study evaluates a 12-item instrument for subjective measurement of mental load (ML) and mental effort (ME) by analysing different sources of validity evidence.
Moritz Krell
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RIED: Revista Iberoamericana de Educación a Distancia, 2022 Different generations (digital natives, resident students, generation Y, X, or Z) show a preference towards technologies and the digital world. This "ex-post-facto" study is presented to learn the preferences that university students have regarding the ...
Julio Cabero-Almenara +3 more
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Objective Versus Subjective Effort in Schizophrenia
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Background and ObjectivesPerformance on cognitive tasks is often impaired in individuals with schizophrenia (SCZ), possibly resulting from either cognitive deficits (e.g., limited working memory capacity) or diminished mental effort or both.
Isabel Kreis +2 more
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Role of the EEG Theta Network During Software Production: A Connectivity Study
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2023 Software programming is an acquired evolutionary skill originating from consolidated cognitive functions (i.e., attentive, logical, coordination, mathematic calculation, and language comprehension), but the underlying neurophysiological processes are ...
A. Calcagno +8 more
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Strong Effort Manipulations Reduce Response Caution:A Preregistered Reinvention of the Ego-Depletion Paradigm [PDF]
, 2020 People feel tired or depleted after exerting mental effort. But even preregistered studies often fail to find effects of exerting effort on behavioral performance in the laboratory or elucidate the underlying psychology.
Evans, Nathan J. +4 more
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Microtiming and Mental Effort [PDF]
Music Perception, 2019 The present study tested two assumptions concerning the auditory processing of microtiming in musical grooves (i.e., repeating, movement-inducing rhythmic patterns): 1) Microtiming challenges the listener's internal framework of timing regularities, or meter, and demands cognitive effort.
Jo Fougner Skaansar +2 more
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An Item Response Modeling Approach to Cognitive Load Measurement
Frontiers in Education, 2021 The accurate measurement of the cognitive load a learner encounters in a given task is critical to the understanding and application of Cognitive Load Theory (CLT).
John Fitzgerald Ehrich +3 more
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What Is Mental Effort: A Clinical Perspective
Biological Psychiatry, 2023 Although mental effort is a frequently used term, it is poorly defined and understood. In neuroscience research, the term is used to mean both the cognitive ‘work’ that is done in meeting task demands, and the subjective experience of performing that work.
Wolpe, Noham +2 more
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Alpha and Theta Rhythms as Markers of Cognitive Effort
Российский психологический журнал, 2022 Introduction. This review article combines the theory of motivational intensity and the theory of mental effort with studies of oscillatory correlates of the performance of complex cognitive tasks. The phenomenon of effort has been a longstanding subject
Наталия А. Жожикашвили +1 more
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Physiological and Subjective Responses Associated to Physical and Mental Load in a Simulated Task
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2018 Introduction: the objective is to develop a quasi-experimental study to know the changes in physiological responses and perceived efforts of a group of fifteen healthy students that performed a simulated task related with the operation of a CNC lathe in ...
Juan Luis Hernández Arellano +2 more
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